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the building department twitter talking about 40 different units. some of those residents were taken to a village warming center. management telling the fire department that they hope to have repairs complete by sometime tonight. veteran firefighters are grateful that this was not worse. >> thank goodness somebody did experience it be enough to make that initial 911 col. ultimately bringing it to our attention. we are here able to rectify the situation. for the most part other than the six that were transported all in stable condition, really no other large issues. >> fire fighters say this is a textbook example of why it is important that you have a carbon monoxide detector. certainly this could have been a much more serious situation if this incident had occurred in the overnight hours. >> i help the residents of the building get out before the fire fighters got there. in the south side district. nobody was injured in the fire. some suffer from some of immolation. those who live here i'm so grateful for their efforts. >> i'm glad that we got the p
the building department twitter talking about 40 different units. some of those residents were taken to a village warming center. management telling the fire department that they hope to have repairs complete by sometime tonight. veteran firefighters are grateful that this was not worse. >> thank goodness somebody did experience it be enough to make that initial 911 col. ultimately bringing it to our attention. we are here able to rectify the situation. for the most part other than the...
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that would be the first lady of the united states of america, michelle obama. [applause] i may have been stood up. [laughter] ♪ >> please welcome army and marine sergeants. [applause] ♪ >> michele and i thank you for your service. we are grateful to you. god bless you. god bless the united states of america. ♪ >> i barabarack obama do solemny swear -- >> as president obama begins his second term, sunday, the official swearing in ceremony at the white house, live shortly before noon eastern. coverage includes your phone calls and looks back at the president's 2009 inaugural address. monday, the public inaugural ceremony with the swearing in at noon eastern at the u.s. capitol and other festival -- festivities. live all day coverage begins at 7:00 a.m. eastern time on c- span, seized and radio and at c- span.org. during the conversation by phone, facebook and on twitter, hastag inaug2013. >> center schumer -- senator schumer, what are the hardest parts of the job right now? >> try to make sure everybody, there will be a huge crowd, that they get to their pl
that would be the first lady of the united states of america, michelle obama. [applause] i may have been stood up. [laughter] ♪ >> please welcome army and marine sergeants. [applause] ♪ >> michele and i thank you for your service. we are grateful to you. god bless you. god bless the united states of america. ♪ >> i barabarack obama do solemny swear -- >> as president obama begins his second term, sunday, the official swearing in ceremony at the white house, live...
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thank you, and god bless you, and god bless the united states of america. [cheers and applause] >> following the ceremony, former president said goodbye and departed by helicopter from the east front of the capital. president obama led to the inaugural parade to the white house. at one point they got out of the limousine and walked the parade route. [cheers and applause] >> president barack obama. [cheers and applause] >> president barack obama and first lady michelle obama. [cheers and applause] >> wendy -- one of the many balls held that night was the commander in chief called, began in 2005, open to members of the military and the guests. they danced with members of the military and the president made some remarks. ♪ >> thank you. thank you all for coming. [applause] thank you. [applause] thank you so much. thanks to all of you. tonight i have the very special honor as being known as the guy who accompanied michelle obama to the ball. i want to start by thanking tonight's co hosts, the senior enlisted advisors of the five branches of the united states
thank you, and god bless you, and god bless the united states of america. [cheers and applause] >> following the ceremony, former president said goodbye and departed by helicopter from the east front of the capital. president obama led to the inaugural parade to the white house. at one point they got out of the limousine and walked the parade route. [cheers and applause] >> president barack obama. [cheers and applause] >> president barack obama and first lady michelle obama....
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united states, not the world. >> bob: don't interrupt me. >> greg: you can't do this. global warming is not the united states warning. >> bob: galileo would not be surprised by this. >> bob: you don't get -- >> dana: that is it for "the five." sigh you tomorrow. >> bret: is it common sense to prevent mass shooting or gun control measures? there are signals that the president might not wait for permission from congress to start. this is "special report." good evening. i'm bret baier. what to do about gun violence that left 20 children dead is front and center tonight. vice president biden began his work to find solutions. he hinted that president obama might not wait for congress before taking action. political correspondent carl ram ron. >> they opened the first meeting with victim and gun safety groups and recalled the rampage that killed 20 children. in connecticut last month. >> i don't think anything touched the heart of the american people profoundly, seeing the young children. >> the president promised quick response in wake of the attack and biden said the legis
united states, not the world. >> bob: don't interrupt me. >> greg: you can't do this. global warming is not the united states warning. >> bob: galileo would not be surprised by this. >> bob: you don't get -- >> dana: that is it for "the five." sigh you tomorrow. >> bret: is it common sense to prevent mass shooting or gun control measures? there are signals that the president might not wait for permission from congress to start. this is "special...
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i'm not the president of the united states. >> the house republican leadership aide says democrats refuse to responsibly address the spending problem and rather than offer solutions they choose to advocate their responsibility. speaker boehner and the house g.o.p. leadership team said the debt limit must be accompanied by reform in greater amount. >> we need spending cut and real tax reform to address the long-term debt problem and pave the way for long-term growth and real growth in jobs in our country. >> with the white house insisting it won't negotiate on the debt limit and the house republicans demanding less spending. allies of the white house suggested a different approach. such as minting a platinum $1 trillion coin. >> there are no plan "b" here. that's a bad phrase these days. >> that is a reference to the recent fiscal cliff fight. with white house and republican in opposite corner not clear how they manage to avoid a washington-created crisis. bret? >> bret: mike emanuel live on the north lawn. thank you. national cathedral in washington will begin holding gay marriage ceremon
i'm not the president of the united states. >> the house republican leadership aide says democrats refuse to responsibly address the spending problem and rather than offer solutions they choose to advocate their responsibility. speaker boehner and the house g.o.p. leadership team said the debt limit must be accompanied by reform in greater amount. >> we need spending cut and real tax reform to address the long-term debt problem and pave the way for long-term growth and real growth...
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>> we will be arguing that scotland should stay in the united kingdom. but i want to see in europe is a change of europe. then we ask the people. >> i am sure the prime minister will have seen at today's report from the department for communities and local government highlighting the huge savings that can be made a turning around the country's most troubled families, such as the 220 four million pound -- 224 million punds saved by councils in greater manchester. what is he doing to ensure that these lessons are put to good use by local authorities across the country? >> bair right honorable friend makes an important point, and i do not understand what people try to shout down what should be across party initiative. one council spent up to 20% of its budget and just 3% of its families. this is a problem affecting all local authorities. i am very much commending the approach that communities secretary is taking, to bring together local councils and work out how we can help these families solve their problems and thus reduce a major impact on taxpayers as w
>> we will be arguing that scotland should stay in the united kingdom. but i want to see in europe is a change of europe. then we ask the people. >> i am sure the prime minister will have seen at today's report from the department for communities and local government highlighting the huge savings that can be made a turning around the country's most troubled families, such as the 220 four million pound -- 224 million punds saved by councils in greater manchester. what is he doing to...
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think in part the initial surge of troops by the president in two thousand and nine was to give the united states some political cover to eventually do this troop withdrawal to show that we were withdrawing from a position of strength now i don't think it's turned out the way the president probably wanted it to because the taliban is so clearly on the office but the idea that the president did his best he tried to send more troops it didn't work he gave it as we say in the united states the old college try and it just didn't work i think for an american population that is both battered financially and very tired of endless wars and occupations this is something that will basically go go forward without a hitch in terms of american public opinion shortly daniel bushell takes the law is a piece by piece the truth seeker coming up. do we speak your language as anybody will or not be in. the music programs in documentaries and spanish what matters to you breaking news a little turn it into angles stories. for you here. in troy altie spanish to find out more visit i to allahabad dot com. join m
think in part the initial surge of troops by the president in two thousand and nine was to give the united states some political cover to eventually do this troop withdrawal to show that we were withdrawing from a position of strength now i don't think it's turned out the way the president probably wanted it to because the taliban is so clearly on the office but the idea that the president did his best he tried to send more troops it didn't work he gave it as we say in the united states the old...
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we also want to make sure that ever close the union doesn't apply to the united kingdom. these are the things that we are fighting for. let me put it to him again. we want a renegotiation and then out referendum. what does he want? what doesn't he know? >> ed miliband. >> so, mr. speaker, four hours since the big speech, he can't answer the most basic question of all. whether he is for yes, whether he is for yes or whether he is for no. and why can he answer, mr. speaker? why can't he say unequivocally that he will vote yes in a referendum? because he is frightened because of the people behind him. and the only thing that's changed is a few months ago when he said he was against and in out referendum is not the situation in europe, but a situation in the tory party. why doesn't he admit this? he is being driven to it not by the national interest but being dragged to it by his party. [shouting] >> the most basic question of all is the one of referendum? i do. does he? >> ed miliband. >> no, we don't want and in out referendum. [shouting] >> my position is precisely the sam
we also want to make sure that ever close the union doesn't apply to the united kingdom. these are the things that we are fighting for. let me put it to him again. we want a renegotiation and then out referendum. what does he want? what doesn't he know? >> ed miliband. >> so, mr. speaker, four hours since the big speech, he can't answer the most basic question of all. whether he is for yes, whether he is for yes or whether he is for no. and why can he answer, mr. speaker? why can't...
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we also want to make sure that ever close the union doesn't apply to the united kingdom. these are the things that we are fighting for. let me put it to him again. we want a renegotiation and then out referendum. what does he want? what doesn't he know? >> ed miliband. >> so, mr. speaker, four hours since the big speech, he can't answer the most basic question of all. whether he is for yes, whether he is for yes or whether he is for no. and why can he answer, mr. speaker? why can't he say unequivocally that he will vote yes in a referendum? because he is frightened because of the people behind him. and the only thing that's changed is a few months ago when he said he was against and in out referendum is not the situation in europe, but a situation in the tory party. why doesn't he admit this? he is being driven to it not by the national interest but being dragged to it by his party. [shouting] >> the most basic question of all is the one of referendum? i do. does he? >> ed miliband. >> no, we don't want and in out referendum. [shouting] >> my position is precisely the sam
we also want to make sure that ever close the union doesn't apply to the united kingdom. these are the things that we are fighting for. let me put it to him again. we want a renegotiation and then out referendum. what does he want? what doesn't he know? >> ed miliband. >> so, mr. speaker, four hours since the big speech, he can't answer the most basic question of all. whether he is for yes, whether he is for yes or whether he is for no. and why can he answer, mr. speaker? why can't...
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americans think that the united states are the most generous country in the world. if you look at actual foreign aid we're the lowest of the industrial countries of the amount given of the percentage of gdp. ireland land spend three times as much. >> what happens with china. china is the largest economy in the world. germany, france, we're in a dangerous situation where this is a where a world war situation could develop. >> eliot: where i disagree with you. i don't think there will be a shooting war-- >> space. >> eliot: perhaps, but i think the war will be fought through software. >> market fare. >> but eliot, look at all these situations that can explode in the east china sea and the south china sea. the nationalism we have disturbing elections in japan and south career. >> eliot: the tension between china and japan is real. >> and $12 billion to taiwan. who are we kidding here? the u.s. has made it very clear. hillary clinton said this was a pivot point. this is the specific 21 century american-specific century. >> eliot: it hairs mondays at 8:00, the book is on
americans think that the united states are the most generous country in the world. if you look at actual foreign aid we're the lowest of the industrial countries of the amount given of the percentage of gdp. ireland land spend three times as much. >> what happens with china. china is the largest economy in the world. germany, france, we're in a dangerous situation where this is a where a world war situation could develop. >> eliot: where i disagree with you. i don't think there will...
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amount in the invasion of mali and they're very much familiar of the risks of foreign invasions both the united states and britain have engaged of course as we know in iraq afghanistan and in many other conflicts but i think it likely reaction is likely to be similar to the kind of terrorist atrocities that we saw in nine eleven or seven seven where they're very often used as a way to legitimize further aggressive foreign policy in other countries such as as i said iraq afghanistan and other countries in the region i would have the public backing as well as flares up again saying that's couple of days in algeria would be what would the public back in these various countries including france still be there. i think that the buy in which a lot of these situations are often exploited by governments means that it creates an environment of fear and fear is that exploited in a manner which enables them to legitimize further foreign policy kind of endeavors in other countries in the name of the so-called global war on terror so unfortunate that the countries like the power to be split between the kind
amount in the invasion of mali and they're very much familiar of the risks of foreign invasions both the united states and britain have engaged of course as we know in iraq afghanistan and in many other conflicts but i think it likely reaction is likely to be similar to the kind of terrorist atrocities that we saw in nine eleven or seven seven where they're very often used as a way to legitimize further aggressive foreign policy in other countries such as as i said iraq afghanistan and other...
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of the united states today. his last news conference of the first term. quick reaction from mitch mcconnell who released this statement -- the president and his allies need to get serious about spending. debt limb debate is the perfect time for it. i know the most important issue confronting the issue of the country is deficit and debt. so we are hoping for a new seriousness on the part of the president with regard to the single biggest issue confronting the country. we look forward to doing so about the huge, huge problem. yonah goldberg. kirsten powers. charles krauthammer. okay, charles, start with the debt ceiling talk. what you heard from the president. >> the tone was remarkable. he talk about the republicans being suspicious of the social security and medicare by the oldest saw that you could hear. then he added making sure empovrished children get food. that's over the top. he said i love to hang out with a congressional picnic at these people who want to starve america's chirp. interesting ini havation.
of the united states today. his last news conference of the first term. quick reaction from mitch mcconnell who released this statement -- the president and his allies need to get serious about spending. debt limb debate is the perfect time for it. i know the most important issue confronting the issue of the country is deficit and debt. so we are hoping for a new seriousness on the part of the president with regard to the single biggest issue confronting the country. we look forward to doing so...
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fifty nations recently have all stopped the united nations security council to refer the syrian government to the international criminal court over genocide and war crimes will the west also pursue the rebel leadership through the security council this is a very good question as you well know in this kind of crisis unfortunately crimes are being committed by both sides and certainly being the rebels supported and trained and armed and even paid from the western countries and be some of the gulf states i do not see that they will bring them to legal court at least for the time we have to see what happens in the coming weeks but let's hope that we see. stop the lies as a tease now because if there is a major mistake from from psalm one this may really slide into a major catastrophe. it's the state of affairs you touched a little bit on the weapons situation we know that these weapons that are flowing in freely from libya through egypt mali iraq and syria how is that contributing to the instability in the region as a whole. oh very very much basically the same people that are being folk by th
fifty nations recently have all stopped the united nations security council to refer the syrian government to the international criminal court over genocide and war crimes will the west also pursue the rebel leadership through the security council this is a very good question as you well know in this kind of crisis unfortunately crimes are being committed by both sides and certainly being the rebels supported and trained and armed and even paid from the western countries and be some of the gulf...
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the vast majority of guns owned in the united states are semi- automatic. there are reasons why you have them. for safety, for example. if we were to eliminate a semiautomatic rifles and require people have to use old action rifles, that is limited for self-defense. if you have two criminals attacking you or miss on your first shot, you may not have the luxury or time to manually load the weapon. you may hope that you could quickly fire a second shot. banning guns on how they look, i do not think that is the matter. -- should matter. we have to consider the fact that banning certain types of guns can be counterproductive. you may be making it so people will have a more difficult time defending themselves. host: we want to let our viewers know here is a chance to give us a call. we have the line for democrats, republicans, and for those who find themselves independent. you can e-mail us or send us a tweet. you had an op-ed yesterday about the assault weapons and crime. this goes back to what was done in 2004. what was the end result? guest: there have been a
the vast majority of guns owned in the united states are semi- automatic. there are reasons why you have them. for safety, for example. if we were to eliminate a semiautomatic rifles and require people have to use old action rifles, that is limited for self-defense. if you have two criminals attacking you or miss on your first shot, you may not have the luxury or time to manually load the weapon. you may hope that you could quickly fire a second shot. banning guns on how they look, i do not...
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states being at peace in any type of permanent manner wars for the united states are a double sided sword on the one hand because the military industrial complex accounts for probably about seventy five percent of the american economy they produce an input to that economy on the other hand as we seen in afghanistan interact they also drain the economy on one side so it's almost eighty eighty six endless circle a half to continue off in b.'s interventions to be able to bring in the resources to be able to then say we're able to have new interventions and unfortunately that's been the story of the last. thirty or forty years so they're constantly moving troops around in part because countries dr very comfortable with having american troops stationed there as you've seen in the far east in japan troops have committed crimes on the civilian population and that has caused difficulties with their acceptance within the population. check some other world news in brief this hour an apartment building has collapsed killing five and injuring at least twelve in the coastal egyptian city over xa
states being at peace in any type of permanent manner wars for the united states are a double sided sword on the one hand because the military industrial complex accounts for probably about seventy five percent of the american economy they produce an input to that economy on the other hand as we seen in afghanistan interact they also drain the economy on one side so it's almost eighty eighty six endless circle a half to continue off in b.'s interventions to be able to bring in the resources to...
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that amendment contained a section stating that the validity of the public and the united states shall not be questioned. at best interpret those words to be authorization for the president to act on his own is to say the least eight tortured reasoning. and as a matter of law, the federal borrowing limit is set by congressional approval. the white house, not as adventurous as the democrats in congress to send that letter. the white house unwilling to take on more than one constitutional amendment and challenge at a time. white house spokesman jay carney today. >> the proposition on the 14th amendment has not changed. let's be clear. congress has the responsibility and the sole authority to raise the debt ceiling. congress must do its job. lou: the administration does appear willing to go around congress to enact at least some gun-control measures. we will be debating tonight the administration's efforts to broaden and control in this country, talking with former birdie campaign president richard a. bourne in constitutional law professor david. vice-president joe biden today met with vi
that amendment contained a section stating that the validity of the public and the united states shall not be questioned. at best interpret those words to be authorization for the president to act on his own is to say the least eight tortured reasoning. and as a matter of law, the federal borrowing limit is set by congressional approval. the white house, not as adventurous as the democrats in congress to send that letter. the white house unwilling to take on more than one constitutional...
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and the hardline stance could put a strain on relations with the united states and other nations. >> netanyahu cited iran's nuclear development as the biggest post election challenge. how will he deal with that issue? >> reporter: his administration has not ruled out a preemptive strike if iran proceeds with nuclear development. after exit polls projected his victory, he stressed that israel must keep iran in check. >> translator: our biggest challenge remains from preventing iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. >> reporter: but if israeli leaders resort to unilateral action in iran, they risk isolation and could further destabilize the region. whatever the composition of the incoming coalition, the focus will continue to be on what prime minister netanyahu will say and do. >> islamist militants may have timed their attack on a natural gas plant in the algerian desert to coincide with an important event. took hundreds of workers hostage last wednesday. a meeting scheduled for the same day. algerian security forces surrounded the plant after the attack and fought their way in. 37 for
and the hardline stance could put a strain on relations with the united states and other nations. >> netanyahu cited iran's nuclear development as the biggest post election challenge. how will he deal with that issue? >> reporter: his administration has not ruled out a preemptive strike if iran proceeds with nuclear development. after exit polls projected his victory, he stressed that israel must keep iran in check. >> translator: our biggest challenge remains from preventing...
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congress won't let them into the united states. the stumbling block is yemen is unstable, we don't want people in the united states, if we don't let them in the united states we go to other countries and say if you don't take them and why should we take them in? it is a stepping stone system. >> when more people care and there was more criticism because it was president bush, and it percolated through globally and even domestically that something was deeply wronged and there was a lot of criticism president bush was releasing prisoners. there wasn't the questions we have now from the point of view of seem to be deeply unfavorable to release anyone. the most massive case had to be made for the release of anybody so we ended up with an extraordinary situation where prisoners are held which is deeply unacceptable but with almost the to release an five years ago. we are not fundamentally talking about different people. around half of the prisoners were cleared for release under president bush but he wasn't releasing them at the time be
congress won't let them into the united states. the stumbling block is yemen is unstable, we don't want people in the united states, if we don't let them in the united states we go to other countries and say if you don't take them and why should we take them in? it is a stepping stone system. >> when more people care and there was more criticism because it was president bush, and it percolated through globally and even domestically that something was deeply wronged and there was a lot of...
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here's how the arctic air swept over the united states last weekend. now freezing rain could be on the way for parts of the south. you need to make this end, dude. enough already. we had two good winters. this is student. >> last winter was so nice that anything now seems really miserable. this cold certainly is something we haven't seen in a very long time. today is day six of this cold snap. we have a couple more days and then we see a temporary improvement. this is the snowstorm we're talking about. not a huge snowstorm. the biggs problem is this area to the south. parts of tennessee and carolina. the stuff is falling as rain and then hits the group and freezes on contact. so that's causing very dangerous conditions on the roads in the south. looking into the future. throughout the afternoon, we'll see freezing rain and another three to four hours of this across the north carolina area. by the time we get towards 7:00, 8:00 tonight, going to be done, going to pull offshore. we'll see snow moving across parts of new jersey and new york city and a lot
here's how the arctic air swept over the united states last weekend. now freezing rain could be on the way for parts of the south. you need to make this end, dude. enough already. we had two good winters. this is student. >> last winter was so nice that anything now seems really miserable. this cold certainly is something we haven't seen in a very long time. today is day six of this cold snap. we have a couple more days and then we see a temporary improvement. this is the snowstorm we're...
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of the new square because the people seem to understand that in the middle east the people at least united by one ethnicity all of one's people known as the adams but another side a lot of it's going to be a lot of divisions that is really hard to expect but only solution i can not expect is mr because of the orders to be able to stop being the rule of law in islam because it can learn a pretty chaotic scene. this is r.t. and it is a grim anniversary for the u.s. and vietnam. they cannot buy into the fact that they have great military supremacy go in and just destroy a government occupy a country and we mold their country so that it becomes a proxy or quiet for the united states or the spy the huge losses both sides suffered in the conflict almost four decades ago we explore whether washington has learned the lessons or is ready to repeat it's costing us. now france says it will significantly boost its intervention force to mali where the total number of troops deployed to the conflict zone are expected to reach at least two and a half thousand a finale the parrot is carrying out attacks a
of the new square because the people seem to understand that in the middle east the people at least united by one ethnicity all of one's people known as the adams but another side a lot of it's going to be a lot of divisions that is really hard to expect but only solution i can not expect is mr because of the orders to be able to stop being the rule of law in islam because it can learn a pretty chaotic scene. this is r.t. and it is a grim anniversary for the u.s. and vietnam. they cannot buy...
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government occupied country and we mold their country so that it becomes a proxy or a quiet for the united states well despite the huge losses from both sides suffered in the conflict almost four decades ago we explore whether washington has learned the lessons or is possibly poised to repeat it's costly mistakes. france says it will significantly boost its intervention force to mali where the total number of troops deployed to the conflict zone expected to reach two and a half thousand for another paris is carrying out attacks against islamic insurgents in its former african colonies though only from the air at this point but despite almost five days of intensive airstrikes aimed at helping mali's government militants have managed to grab yet more territory it does raise fears to say that the fight against islamist there will not be swift as a french authorities had initially planned at the u.s. and britain are among those who will assist the combat mission is also seeking arab backing eric margolies an award winning columnist whose extensively covered conflicts in africa believes the fre
government occupied country and we mold their country so that it becomes a proxy or a quiet for the united states well despite the huge losses from both sides suffered in the conflict almost four decades ago we explore whether washington has learned the lessons or is possibly poised to repeat it's costly mistakes. france says it will significantly boost its intervention force to mali where the total number of troops deployed to the conflict zone expected to reach two and a half thousand for...
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anybody at any moment to be in danger. >> women have been with combat units. during iraq and afghanistan. >> it was myself and the others and the company. >> 800 u.s. women have been wounded in iraq and afghanistan. more than 130 have died, including jennifer. >> i do not want them to forget her. i think probably everybody feels that way -- every parent feels that way. the sacrifices she made an the other is that still do. >> in many ways what will be announced will not be new to the 200,000 women who serve in the military. many have seen combat, train for it, worked near the battlefield. now they would get the official credit for it, opening up the possibility of promotions and better pay. patty, heyne, al jazeera, washington. >> the gap between japan's exports and imports has been higher than it has ever been. from 1979 until 2012, the coverage has an average trade surplus of $7 billion. in 2008, following a record surplus the year before, surplus remained high at $23 billion. but it was the beginning of the downward trend, in 2011, vote in which japan poste
anybody at any moment to be in danger. >> women have been with combat units. during iraq and afghanistan. >> it was myself and the others and the company. >> 800 u.s. women have been wounded in iraq and afghanistan. more than 130 have died, including jennifer. >> i do not want them to forget her. i think probably everybody feels that way -- every parent feels that way. the sacrifices she made an the other is that still do. >> in many ways what will be announced...
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and the reason the full faith and credit of the united states means something is because we've never defaulted. and i just can't imagine that speaker boehner or any of the republicans would want to use that leverage in that way just to achieve political gain. >> as you look ahead, and obviously, you have a very different perspective, giving that you're moving on, what can possibly happen to change the intransigen intransigence, the bad feelings, the inability to work together that we have seen in congress? and i think it's worth pointing out, again, this has been the least popular, least effective congress since they've been keeping records. >> i think -- i could give you a long speech about the way that we elect partisans to office. most of america is in the center. they want us to work together. they want us to get along. unfortunately, due to the way we draw districts and the way primaries are held, we end up generally electing people from the more extreme of the party rather than people from the center that can work together and get along. that's always been a problem in congress
and the reason the full faith and credit of the united states means something is because we've never defaulted. and i just can't imagine that speaker boehner or any of the republicans would want to use that leverage in that way just to achieve political gain. >> as you look ahead, and obviously, you have a very different perspective, giving that you're moving on, what can possibly happen to change the intransigen intransigence, the bad feelings, the inability to work together that we have...
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while in the united arab emirates, the world's tall els building set the stage for a giant celebration. in paris, tens of thousands celebrated at the eiffel tower. while in london, big ben rang out the old and rang in the new. and the tradition continued in the big apple. tens of thousands crammed into times square to officially welcome 2013. kirk gregory, nbc news. >> beautiful kisses to start the new year. >>> on the first day of the new year, more than 400 new laws go into effect around the country. here are just a few. in maryland, same-sex couples now have the right to marry. and the wedding ceremonies started just after midnight in baltimore. california and illinois have both banned employers from forcing their workers or job applicants to hand over passwords from their personal facebook or twitter accounts. california's also outlawed using hounds to hunt bobcats or bears after lawmakers decided it's not a fair fight. in florida, flash away. police can no longer give tickets to drivers who flash their headlights to let fellow motorists know there's a speed trap ahead. >>> here's
while in the united arab emirates, the world's tall els building set the stage for a giant celebration. in paris, tens of thousands celebrated at the eiffel tower. while in london, big ben rang out the old and rang in the new. and the tradition continued in the big apple. tens of thousands crammed into times square to officially welcome 2013. kirk gregory, nbc news. >> beautiful kisses to start the new year. >>> on the first day of the new year, more than 400 new laws go into...
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department of defense when i was in vietnam in one nine hundred sixty eight united states senators making decisions that affected my life. and a lot of people who lost their lives that they didn't have i didn't having the say about someone needs to represent that perspective is in our government as well the people in washington make the policy. but it's the little guys who come back in the body but since two thousand and one an estimated sixty six hundred u.s. soldiers have returned from iraq or afghanistan in body bags and last year suicides by american soldiers surged to three hundred forty nine historic high the u.s. military has had decades of experience in areas like asia latin america the middle east and africa however experts say if leaders in washington don't begin learning from the past the only foreign policy factor that will continue changing is the geographic location of america's fatalities and repeated mistakes reporting from new york. r.t. . you're watching on c.n.n. still ahead for you this hour amid mounting accusations he was home a close in the u.s. drops its piracy cha
department of defense when i was in vietnam in one nine hundred sixty eight united states senators making decisions that affected my life. and a lot of people who lost their lives that they didn't have i didn't having the say about someone needs to represent that perspective is in our government as well the people in washington make the policy. but it's the little guys who come back in the body but since two thousand and one an estimated sixty six hundred u.s. soldiers have returned from iraq...
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an all time low never has american record history been so disappointed with the lawmaking body the united states even former arkansas governor mike huckabee said that their approval ratings are just barely above a pedophile so i guess that's good news for the disgusting pedophiles out there so you won't be the most hated group in america anymore but i don't think this statistic reflects the quality of government but so much the quality of the governed in some small country with a hard to pronounce name if the government became that unpopular the country would simply collapse but no matter how many wars congress gets involved in and no matter how many jobs are shipped overseas or no matter how much the american dream gets stamped out everyone still rallies around obama and votes democrat and republican this popularity rating doesn't show how effective the government is it shows how arrogant they are because they seem to have no fear whatsoever of getting reelected or being punished in any way for their bad behavior so you know congress i have to save us keep up the good work go for one per
an all time low never has american record history been so disappointed with the lawmaking body the united states even former arkansas governor mike huckabee said that their approval ratings are just barely above a pedophile so i guess that's good news for the disgusting pedophiles out there so you won't be the most hated group in america anymore but i don't think this statistic reflects the quality of government but so much the quality of the governed in some small country with a hard to...
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take the issue of the future of the united kingdom. many people said obviously you have to our what is happening in scotland. at the scottish people have voted for a government, the westminster parliament should be a peer which trust the people. that is why there will be a referendum on whether scotland's jason united kingdom and i passionately believe it should and i hope that it will. i think it's the same and some ice on this issue. put your head in the sand, you can pretend somehow this issue would go away and somehow with this will turn out all right. i think that is simply incredible. there's a huge debate underway about britain's place in europe. massive change in terms of the european union and single currency. the bold answer in our national interest is to get out there, shape the debate, picture the british people insecure economic people. that's the path is set out in the recourse for britain. can a thank you overcoming at this early hour. can i think bloomberg for hosting nice and thank you for your question. thank you very
take the issue of the future of the united kingdom. many people said obviously you have to our what is happening in scotland. at the scottish people have voted for a government, the westminster parliament should be a peer which trust the people. that is why there will be a referendum on whether scotland's jason united kingdom and i passionately believe it should and i hope that it will. i think it's the same and some ice on this issue. put your head in the sand, you can pretend somehow this...
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. >>> right now, an investigative unit exclusive allegations of theft, harassment and much more. a longtime east bay firefighter accused of some serious crimes. >>> this sleepy little town will be way up past its bedtime for a proposed vote on affordable housing. >>> plus, a gated community where one animal is not welcome. the plan to take action over deer in the south bay. >> announcer: nbc bay area news starts now. >>> thanks for joining us. i'm janelle wang. >> i'm jessica geary. he's supposed to be one of the good guys, but an east bay firefighter is under fire himself tonight after police found illegal weapons and thousands of dollars worth of stolen fire equipment at his home. vicky uncovered the details in an exclusive report you'll see only on nbc bay area news. vicky joins us live in the newsroom. >> jessica, these are court documents detailing a disturbing history of harassment, threats and alleged retaliation by fire captain john womont. the fire district has a workplace violence restraining against willmont just as a search of his home turned up 53 guns, including ill
. >>> right now, an investigative unit exclusive allegations of theft, harassment and much more. a longtime east bay firefighter accused of some serious crimes. >>> this sleepy little town will be way up past its bedtime for a proposed vote on affordable housing. >>> plus, a gated community where one animal is not welcome. the plan to take action over deer in the south bay. >> announcer: nbc bay area news starts now. >>> thanks for joining us. i'm...
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women have been trained to kill but prevented from joining infantry units. the senior military commander confesses this makes little sense. >> women are fighting, they are dying, and have shown have great skills. the one thing they will probably look at is not changing training standards to accommodate women. >> now, president obama like to overturn the ban. he has the backing of u.s. military chiefs to break down the barriers. a u.s. marine captain has done two tours in afghanistan, it is not about gender. >> i want to make the point that we are not looking to just reserve a spot for women, we are trying to give people a chance to compete for the spot. some women cannot do it just like some men cannot do it. the policy being repealed it says that they have a chance. >> the vast majority of britain's armed forces have already been opened up to women but there is still one significant exception. women continue to be barred from what is called close combat roles. in the british armed forces, when men are already flying fighter jets and serving on warships. soo
women have been trained to kill but prevented from joining infantry units. the senior military commander confesses this makes little sense. >> women are fighting, they are dying, and have shown have great skills. the one thing they will probably look at is not changing training standards to accommodate women. >> now, president obama like to overturn the ban. he has the backing of u.s. military chiefs to break down the barriers. a u.s. marine captain has done two tours in...
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states we've seen a focus on internet activists as of late and not necessarily unique to the united states but what is remarkable is that there are criminals in the united states that could be prosecuted like bankers are people who have engaged in real crimes like torture but it seems like the justice department the united states has more interested it has more interest in going after people are people like schwarz. well many more stories for you. growing. russian internet security experts reveal details of a new global. networks. the full story for you of course. twenty minutes past the hour here. move to concentrate more power in brussels. of course germany. signed a petition against the so-called european. which would allow them to directly troubled states. reports are getting increasingly disappointed with. the. there's a rising feeling here in germany that it's not the germans who were really in charge of their country. the government is taking the sovereign rights of the german people and given them away to bureaucrats in brussels specifically with regards to currency this is
states we've seen a focus on internet activists as of late and not necessarily unique to the united states but what is remarkable is that there are criminals in the united states that could be prosecuted like bankers are people who have engaged in real crimes like torture but it seems like the justice department the united states has more interested it has more interest in going after people are people like schwarz. well many more stories for you. growing. russian internet security experts...
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energy sector in the united states is law actually. operated and took her. there for only by regulation own the federal government and then that line it regulation to state and local governments. possible to haul. the grids to gather that he is saying there are many reasons not only financial but also policy reasons really changes have to come about if we want to change our safety and livelihood the changes aren't just limited to the grid engineers have warned that many of america's bridges roads dams levees and power plants are in danger of crumbling if not repaired especially as sea levels continue rising even one bomb doesn't nothing compared to what hurricane sandy did across the northeast a thousand miles of destruction there was a very very big natural event. you know to have congress not funding the. repair of the basic industry infrastructure. is just staggering shortsighted a broken foundation that risks the chance of becoming the nation's biggest homegrown danger very important i.r.t. new york. on our website to our to the com hundreds of aborigina
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and what's really tragic is the fact that the united states trained a lot of these. now terrorists who basically defected from the government and and know many of our activities and know how we operate from a special forces standpoint and can use them against us why did that training initiative go so badly wrong then. well the training went great at the time that it happened what happened was that they defected. and the man who led the coup. was a military man and he. was actually trained by u.s. forces and so he has insight and and i think general ham one of our top commanders basically is to declare to be a disaster that we are confronted with this problem right now these troops are very well trained they were involved not only in libya but also but also in mali and they basically turned they were tore exam and now they've joined forces with the a.q.i.m. so doesn't the all the u.s. is al qaeda in the islamic magreb right before i ask you more about the rebels in the make up because it's so easy to call them a lost about the makeup of them in a minute but first what
and what's really tragic is the fact that the united states trained a lot of these. now terrorists who basically defected from the government and and know many of our activities and know how we operate from a special forces standpoint and can use them against us why did that training initiative go so badly wrong then. well the training went great at the time that it happened what happened was that they defected. and the man who led the coup. was a military man and he. was actually trained by...
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here was this united states senator. people on internet were mocking him. they have to be brought under control. things had to be under control. i think that was the attitude of congress. and just seeing the fire in the senator's eyes scared me. those hearings scared a lot of people. there's something about the attitude. this was more of the attitude of a tyrant. so the citizens bought back. the wheels came off the bus pretty quickly after that hearing. first, the republican senators pulled out and then the white house issued a statement opposing the bill, then the democrats left all alone out there announced they're putting the bill on hold so they could have a few further discussions before the official vote. and that is when, as hard as it was for me to believe after all of this, we had won. the thing everyone said was impossible, that some of the biggest companies had written off as a pipe dream had happened. we did it. we've won. and then we started running again. you all know what happened next. wikipedia with black, reddit with black, craigslist went
here was this united states senator. people on internet were mocking him. they have to be brought under control. things had to be under control. i think that was the attitude of congress. and just seeing the fire in the senator's eyes scared me. those hearings scared a lot of people. there's something about the attitude. this was more of the attitude of a tyrant. so the citizens bought back. the wheels came off the bus pretty quickly after that hearing. first, the republican senators pulled out...
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now israel is advancing its settlement plans is suing tenders for two hundred more housing units to be built in the west bank meanwhile an israeli anti settlement group has released a report saying the government is stepping up construction in strategic areas to prevent the creation of a viable palestinian state and many israeli settlers share the feeling that the issue has a purely political agenda. is wary about unpacking again he's already been forced to move twice first from the israeli settlement of you have made in the sinai peninsula and then twenty three years later from the settlement of gaza in a move television hoped would inspire peace both times the government had encouraged him to put down roots in the settlements and both times his government forced him out. there's a good argument that i government betrayed me it betrayed the people it sent to settle the land and build their lives there but that's a mistake a mistake there should be fixes that though but first evian the thousands of other former gaza settlers need to fix their lives a group of them live here in central
now israel is advancing its settlement plans is suing tenders for two hundred more housing units to be built in the west bank meanwhile an israeli anti settlement group has released a report saying the government is stepping up construction in strategic areas to prevent the creation of a viable palestinian state and many israeli settlers share the feeling that the issue has a purely political agenda. is wary about unpacking again he's already been forced to move twice first from the israeli...
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kaiser the end of the currency war is near you can tell because the japanese special currency attack units are being deployed yes to kamakazi currency traders aka the comic character raiders have been ordered to the front line of the currency war stacey max yes you know that this currency war is raging as the u.s. dollar collapses and the latest big step of course has been germany asking for their gold back. on sweden netherlands austria everybody's looking for their gold where the heck is our gold well over there in japan where they were famous for their kamikazes especially from one thousand nine hundred four the end of the war revolutionary japan is suddenly the center of world affairs so japan may not slide into genteel oblivion after all to the surprise of the japanese people their country is smack in the middle of two riveting dramas that threaten to upturn the global strategic landscape in short order of course we see the conflict the hot war build between japan and china but the majority of this piece is about.
kaiser the end of the currency war is near you can tell because the japanese special currency attack units are being deployed yes to kamakazi currency traders aka the comic character raiders have been ordered to the front line of the currency war stacey max yes you know that this currency war is raging as the u.s. dollar collapses and the latest big step of course has been germany asking for their gold back. on sweden netherlands austria everybody's looking for their gold where the heck is our...
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. >> you could hardly accuse the united states of indulging too much in austerity. we have added $5 trillion in debt. >> i am not saying that. i am saying that what we have at this moment is a decision of how much to cut and where. the democrats are recalcitrant about entitlements. republicans are almost foolish about the willingness to make enormous cuts. >> with reference to the inaugural address, charles, you write -- fascinating. >> since i'm not a plagiarist, i must say, this come from the president of the czech republic, an enomi, an he is stating a truism. when the labor party came into office in britain, it nationalized left and right in the name of the working class. today, if you want to control the energy in the united states, you want cap and trade, you want to shut down the coal industry, suppress the new fracking technique, which has produced a bonanza and gas and oil, then you do it in the name of the planet, global warming. so it allows a politicallass of experts, central government to control economic labors in a way that was done in the past in the
. >> you could hardly accuse the united states of indulging too much in austerity. we have added $5 trillion in debt. >> i am not saying that. i am saying that what we have at this moment is a decision of how much to cut and where. the democrats are recalcitrant about entitlements. republicans are almost foolish about the willingness to make enormous cuts. >> with reference to the inaugural address, charles, you write -- fascinating. >> since i'm not a plagiarist, i must...
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energy sector in the united states is law actually privately operated and. they have war. only by regulation own the federal government. regulation state and local governments though it will fall our grids to younger that is say there are many reasons not only financial and also the reasons really changes fast. if we want to change our safety our livelihood the changes aren't just limited to the grid engineers have warned that many of america's bridges roads dams levees and power plants are in danger of crumbling if not repaired especially as sea levels continue rising even one bomb has nothing compared to what hurricane sandy did across the northeast a thousand miles of destruction there was a very very big natural event. and you noted. in the. truck. when it was on the. health of the first time in georgia's modern history the country's lawmakers overturned president saakashvili to veto and set free two hundred political prisoners just a few of the very many and very story so i was showing like dot com. israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu says stopping iran from ma
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i think the domestic politics the united states as they often are the overriding factor here i think that the situation in afghanistan could be different than it is now and it really wouldn't matter if people here are are don't want to hear about war and they don't want to order anymore and you know whether or not that's a wise decision on their part it's how the population feels right now i mean just you know i've been i've been paying very close attention to this is that obviously and it's getting very little coverage in the american press just don't i mean it's getting you know maybe a minute an hour on all the cable news stations people just don't want to hear about it and it's too bad because it is really important and we put a lot of time and money and energy and bought into it and you know it's too bad that it's going to go out like this but i just you know from from what i can see it doesn't seem like they're going to be able to get a deal that will make everyone happy ari thanks for your thoughts there blogger for the taliban to thanks. thank you. to grieve and a lot of amer
i think the domestic politics the united states as they often are the overriding factor here i think that the situation in afghanistan could be different than it is now and it really wouldn't matter if people here are are don't want to hear about war and they don't want to order anymore and you know whether or not that's a wise decision on their part it's how the population feels right now i mean just you know i've been i've been paying very close attention to this is that obviously and it's...
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states and the united kingdom and for the past five years we've seen forces in the country that are that are pro pakistan what i would call the nationalist forces in pakistan trying to time and again highlight the fact that this government has been serving interests other than the interests of the country itself and the interests of the people of the country and of government government is not. listening at all in fact been saying over the whole the government of a whole some sort of health care as well. as qadri yes what if. you've got a bit of a time delay here i do apologize i want to just ask you that we're looking at the pictures where we've been talking here when showing pictures and showing a lot of women at the protests of many young people as well why does this have so much sway over the youth do you think in such a broad spectrum. well well he is a learned cleric so he did have a beautiful following a good following but as i said this thing increased tremendously when he began talking about changing the failed democratic system in that country it's a failed democratic syst
states and the united kingdom and for the past five years we've seen forces in the country that are that are pro pakistan what i would call the nationalist forces in pakistan trying to time and again highlight the fact that this government has been serving interests other than the interests of the country itself and the interests of the people of the country and of government government is not. listening at all in fact been saying over the whole the government of a whole some sort of health...
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these new units moved their units to very very quickly and it was a complete failure in all these policy and when the french are pursuing the wrong going to fail because you can't we you know we'll start with a real crisis by military means first say there has to be complete she industry teaching simply forward thinking and the united states in the west has to focus on the underlying problems of economic development power the food shortages the accent or that make these countries very weak and fragile and susceptible to these kinds of attacks unless that paradigm shift occurs and we're just going to be killing more people. dropping bombs and will be doing nothing to help africa. now at r.t. dot com we've been asking you what you think the french combat mission in my. ali will eventually achieve a let's see some of the options we're suggesting at r.t. dot com right now it will quickly bring stability to the west african state or drag france into a war inside islamists to launch terror attacks or result in the recall in his asian of mali let's bring up the numbers now and see how your voti
these new units moved their units to very very quickly and it was a complete failure in all these policy and when the french are pursuing the wrong going to fail because you can't we you know we'll start with a real crisis by military means first say there has to be complete she industry teaching simply forward thinking and the united states in the west has to focus on the underlying problems of economic development power the food shortages the accent or that make these countries very weak and...
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them but i think the important part of his message is that both david cameron the government of the united kingdom and the european union nato powers are very keen to support the process towards libyan democracy to help train security forces to ensure that libya remain secure a country and its economy grows many of us are asking why he traveled to algeria specifically after such there's been attacking to hold hostages taken in the desert are the we you know cameron now proclaims that a new tighter security and defense relationship with that country is is is is what he's trying to you know to to gun out for but really what's we're looking at mali right now looking what was going on in libya and algeria volatile areas regions that they won't go into mali but now they have and it almost seems like everybody is asking isn't what's happening in mali really what's happening is that the backflow or what happened in libya well i mean de way are there any myself you know what i'm arguing you. well david david cameron himself made the point in his visit to. that that we are entering into a generatio
them but i think the important part of his message is that both david cameron the government of the united kingdom and the european union nato powers are very keen to support the process towards libyan democracy to help train security forces to ensure that libya remain secure a country and its economy grows many of us are asking why he traveled to algeria specifically after such there's been attacking to hold hostages taken in the desert are the we you know cameron now proclaims that a new...
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rebel groups by neighboring countries especially by by turkey by qatar by other european and by the united states there is a sponsorship of these these terror groups. now crumbling roads and bridges and flickering electricity grid america's infrastructure is creaking these days days and it's becoming a big problem even though mother nature has played a hand in wrecking supplies recently the government is earmarking money for almost anything other than energy as many found that. over the past decade america has spent hundreds of billions in the name of national security wars military intervention fighting terrorists and hunting online hackers meantime getting much less attention is a domestic danger lurking in and lighting up every corner of the country the u.s. power grid in recent months federal officials have warned that america's electric cables substations and transformers are not sufficiently secured and are vulnerable to attack by anyone with a weapon and some basic know how experts say the energy grid is also outdated and antiquated unable to prevent outages from cascading in octobe
rebel groups by neighboring countries especially by by turkey by qatar by other european and by the united states there is a sponsorship of these these terror groups. now crumbling roads and bridges and flickering electricity grid america's infrastructure is creaking these days days and it's becoming a big problem even though mother nature has played a hand in wrecking supplies recently the government is earmarking money for almost anything other than energy as many found that. over the past...
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caused injuries we had in units because we had them in non-combat units and truck drivers and those people got hurt by ieds. >> what do you think the reaction is among the rank and file. men on the front lines now. >> you're already starting to hear the moans and groans saying this is the end of the military as we know it. >> when it was integrated with women 20 and 30 years ago, it turned out not to be the case and actually strengthened the organization. >> one of the things people worry about is it will create a double standard when it comes to training? do you think that's appropriate? >> that's a responsibility of leadership. there's no reason why men and women can't maintain the high standard of physical fitness and making sure they do is a part of leadership. >>> let me ask you about the band of brothers, you know all too well men in combat say they fight to protect the lives of the men they are serving with. let me read you what the former commandant of the army war college wrote about this. ground leaders and former combat leaders agree the precious and indefinable band of brothers
caused injuries we had in units because we had them in non-combat units and truck drivers and those people got hurt by ieds. >> what do you think the reaction is among the rank and file. men on the front lines now. >> you're already starting to hear the moans and groans saying this is the end of the military as we know it. >> when it was integrated with women 20 and 30 years ago, it turned out not to be the case and actually strengthened the organization. >> one of the...
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states we've seen a focus on internet activists as of late and not necessarily unique to the united states but what is remarkable is that there are criminals in the united states that could be prosecuted like bankers are people who have engaged in real crimes like torture but it seems like the justice department in the united states has more interested it has more interest in going after people or people like schwartz just briefly want to ask you the reaction. to this the official mit website was hacked and defaced by anonymous very recently that's the activist group we can extend do you support those sort of tactics. i mean if. i don't know if i definitely want to say that i support or do not support but i will say that i recognize why they are doing this i mean they believe that the government was wrong to go after schwartz in the way that the government did and so that is why i might use basing this sort of action kevin just on a journalist and author thank you very much indeed for joining us live from washington d.c. . the right to a preemptive nuclear strike against china is no
states we've seen a focus on internet activists as of late and not necessarily unique to the united states but what is remarkable is that there are criminals in the united states that could be prosecuted like bankers are people who have engaged in real crimes like torture but it seems like the justice department in the united states has more interested it has more interest in going after people or people like schwartz just briefly want to ask you the reaction. to this the official mit website...